#168C69#168C69

#168C69 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.199; OKLCH L 57.0% C 0.112 H 166.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#168C69
RGB	rgb(22, 140, 105)
HSL	hsl(162, 73%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(162, 84%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(84.3%, 0%, 25%, 45.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.78, -39.52, 10.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.78, 40.79, 165.69°)
OKLab	oklab(57.04% -0.109 0.0258)
OKLCH	oklch(57.04% 0.112 166.7)
XYZ	xyz(12.2573, 19.9451, 16.5656)
Luminance	0.1995 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#168C69 #8C1639

analogous

#168C2E #168C69 #16748C

triadic

#168C69 #69168C #8C6916

tetradic

#168C69 #2E168C #8C1639 #748C16

square

#168C69 #2E168C #8C1639 #748C16

split-complementary

#168C69 #8C1674 #8C2E16

monochromatic

#05221A #0E5741 #168C69 #1EC191 #3CE0B0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.21

#168C69 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.99

#168C69 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #168C69

4.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##168C69	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##168C69	1.00	4.21	4.99	4.99
#FFFFFF	4.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.99	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.99	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#898167

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7B776B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008D82

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #168c69;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 140, 105);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.0% 0.112 166.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6bae94',
    500: '#168c69',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #168c69;
$custom-light: #6bae94;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#168c69",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 105
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 162.203,
    "s": 72.84,
    "l": 31.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57041,
    "c": 0.11198,
    "h": 166.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.19947
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#168C69

secondary

#C03E65

accent

#386FF0

background

#F7FAF9

surface

#EDF4F1

border

#C8CECB

text

#08100D

muted

#7B7F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #168C69

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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